"Ezetimibe" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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An azetidine derivative and ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENT that inhibits intestinal STEROL absorption. It is used to reduce total CHOLESTEROL; LDL CHOLESTEROL, and APOLIPOPROTEINS B in the treatment of HYPERLIPIDEMIAS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069438
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.082.301.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Ezetimibe- Ezetimibe
- (1-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3R)-(3-(4-fluorophenyl)-(3S)-hydroxypropyl)-(4S)-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-azetidinone)
- Ezetimib
SCH 58235- SCH 58235
- 58235, SCH
- SCH-58235
- SCH58235
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ezetimibe" by people in Profiles.
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Unmet Need for Further LDL-C Lowering in India despite Statin Therapy: Lipid Association of India Recommendations for the Use of Bempedoic Acid. J Assoc Physicians India. 2022 Sep; 70(9):11-12.
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High-Intensity Statins Benefit High-Risk Patients: Why and How to Do Better. Mayo Clin Proc. 2021 10; 96(10):2660-2670.
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2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task?Force?on?Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 06 25; 73(24):e285-e350.
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2018 AHA/ACC/AACVPR/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/ADA/AGS/APhA/ASPC/NLA/PCNA Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol: Executive Summary: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task?Force?on?Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 06 25; 73(24):3168-3209.
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Statin and ezetimibe combination therapy in cardiovascular disease. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. 2009 Apr; 16(2):183-8.
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The cholesterol hypothesis: questioned? Am J Ther. 2008 May-Jun; 15(3):292-5.